Australia, Germany, and Switzerland on Jun 24 committed nearly USD13 million in funding to the Mekong River Commission (MRC) to assist Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand, and Viet Nam to respond to pressing challenges while safeguarding the ecological functio…
UNFPA Country Representative Laos Ms. Mariam A. Khan paid a courtesy visit to Thoummaly Vongphachanh to congratulate her on her recent appointment as the Chair of the Cultural and Social Affairs Committee of the National Assembly (NA), and discuss furt…
Digital technology is expanding at a rapid rate and is a crucial key for the development of all sectors, especially in areas of administration and the development of human resources.It is aimed for a shared, standardized and connected system, to
Four have tested positive to Covid-19 over the past 24 hours, according to the National Taskforce Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control.The newly reported cases included three local transmissions in Vientiane and one imported case – returning w…
Vientiane authorities have an amitious plan to have 80 per cent of its population vaccinated against Covid-19 to create herd immunity and break the chain of Covid-19 infection by the end of this year.Over 260,000 people have received a first
The National Taskforce Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control has placed the number of daily infections of Covid-19 for Friday at 13 with seven local transmissions in Vientiane and six imported cases (returning workers from Thailand) in Champas…
) The virtual meeting was chaired by Secretary General of Lao Youth Union Alounxay Sounnalath with Co-chair UNFPA Lao Country Representative Mariam Khan.Representatives from the government ministries, mass organizations, CSOs, International Organisatio…
The Mother and Early Childhood Grant (MECG) is part of a joint initiative between UNICEF, ILO and UNCDF aimed at improving access to health and child protection services in the Lao PDR for pregnant women and children.(KPL) The Ministry of
